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24/11/2017

Below are three facts to be aware of when selecting a specialist Quantity Surveyor: Quantity Surveyors are recognised by the Australian Taxation Office Quantity Surveyors are recognised under Tax Ruling (TR) 97/25 as one of a select group …

20/11/2017

The Parliament has passed one of the most dramatic changes to property depreciation legislation on 15 November 2017. The Treasury Laws Amendment or Housing Tax Integrity Bill 2017 has now been legislated. Australian property investors still have thousands …

06/10/2017

One question often asked by investors who are considering purchasing an existing second-hand property is whether or not they can claim deductions for work that has been completed to the property by a previous owner. The rules have …

10/07/2017

Our system to maximise your claim Closed circuit television systems, garden watering systems, intercom systems and solar powered generating system assets are all assets which are often missed by property investors when claiming depreciation. These and other missed …

06/07/2017

The government has submitted proposals to adjust the depreciation legislation in the 2017 Budget. The Parliament has legislated new rules allowing investors to depreciate new plant and equipment assets in a new property and items they add to …

08/06/2017

It’s been a couple of weeks since the federal budget announcement and since then we’ve had some time to review how the proposed changes relating to plant and equipment deductions will affect property investors. Although we are not …

08/05/2017

ATO ruling makes common area claims less complex One question we’re often asked by investors is ‘will a house or a unit provide better depreciation deductions?’ This is a frequent question asked during the pre-purchase stage and a …

01/05/2017

Commercial property owners often look for ways to reduce the costs of owning their property but many still do not maximise the depreciation deductions available from the property. To assist commercial property investors, here are some tips on …

19/04/2017

Split reports help accelerate deductions An increase in BMT Tax Depreciation Schedules for more than one owner suggests co-ownership is becoming an increasingly popular trend. Owning a property with others can provide improved purchasing power. This can be …

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